The Manchester Free Press

Tuesday • December 2 • 2025

Vol.XVII • No.XLIX

Manchester, N.H.

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Imani: Trump’s Resolute Stand Ensures Legitimacy in Executive Actions

Sun, 2025-11-30 15:00 +0000

In a move that underscores a commitment to transparency and proper presidential authority, President Donald J. Trump announced on November 28, 2025, the nullification of executive orders and other documents issued by the Biden administration that were signed using an autopen without the president’s direct involvement. “I am hereby cancelling all Executive Orders, and anything else that ... Read more

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MACDONALD: Maybe “Teach Them” to Teach Reading, Instead?

Sun, 2025-11-30 12:00 +0000

The abysmal state of Public education cannot be overstated—an increasing investment in declining results. Sorry. I’m presuming things, like the purpose of the buildings and the system, is to teach kids to learn. As observed here, So we’ve been told for years, that we have to fund schools. And what about the teachers? And what ... Read more

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NITZAKHON: Link Dump

Sun, 2025-11-30 03:00 +0000

Top of the fold: Since Mamdani’s election, New York city dwellers are trying to get gun permits at a MUCH higher rate than previously.  Gee, it’s almost like they are getting concerned about him defunding the police or something.  However, 1st time buyers are finding that NYC has made it very, very difficult to get ... Read more

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NE TAKE: New Hampshire NEEDS Young People, But How Do We KEEP Them?

Sun, 2025-11-30 01:00 +0000

Executive Director Corinne Benfield of Stay Work Play dives into their Quality of Life Index and Policy and Pints series, what young people are looking for in New Hampshire, and the importance for the rest of the population in keeping them here. . Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok ... Read more

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Imani: Reverse Racism in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Sat, 2025-11-29 22:00 +0000

South Africa’s transition from apartheid in 1994 was hailed as a triumph of reconciliation, with Nelson Mandela’s rainbow nation promising equality for all. Yet, three decades later, a troubling undercurrent has emerged: accusations of systemic discrimination against white South Africans by the black-majority government and society. Policies like Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) and affirmative action, ... Read more

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RICHARD: The Claremont Decisions Have Broken the New Hampshire Constitution

Sat, 2025-11-29 19:00 +0000

A Citizen’s Call to Reclaim the Bill of Rights and Local Control of Schools For thirty-two years, New Hampshire has lived under a judicial decree that most citizens have never heard of, yet it reaches into every wallet and every classroom in the state. In 1993 and 1997, in a pair of rulings known as ... Read more

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KLAR: Did You Thank a Farmer This Thanksgiving?

Sat, 2025-11-29 17:00 +0000

While tables groaned with a plenitude of food, those who nurture and grow it face unprecedented threats to survival For most Americans, Thanksgiving Day means family and friends gathering to share healthy, home-cooked foods, usually featuring a large turkey or ham as the centerpiece. As the holiday’s name implies, it is a day of gratitude ... Read more

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MACDONALD: Democrat Double Standards – Afghan Shooter Edition

Sat, 2025-11-29 17:00 +0000

Democrats continue to give you opportunities to remind independent voters that Democrats are politically driven machines that will run over anyone or anything in pursuit of power. The most recent is the Afghan terrorist who shot two National Guardsmen, one of whom has since died. The left’s first response is to blame someone else for ... Read more

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OPINION: Wake Up America! The Truth About Islam

Sat, 2025-11-29 15:00 +0000

DOES ISLAM TEACH TERRORISM? Democrats and  Republicans should be able to agree that people who believe in beating women, killing gays, and “Waging war upon the infidels who are your neighbors” (Koran 9:123) pose an extreme threat to our national security and cannot be assimilated into American society. The tenets of Islam are entirely and totally incompatible with the U.S. Constitution and Western ... Read more

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MACDONALD: Democrats Are Threatening the US Military

Sat, 2025-11-29 12:00 +0000

The Dems’ “don’t follow orders” narrative skeleton has started to put on some meat. And who cares if it takes down Sen. Mark Kelley (the only member of the sedition’s six who might face a military trial). In fact, trying to send the very message the left wants active to internalize. We will be back ... Read more

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OPINION: Domestic Military Manufacturing Is Essential for National Security

Sat, 2025-11-29 03:00 +0000

  By Scott Vadnais November 25, 2025   For nearly a century, America’s military strength has come largely through self-reliance. We not only made the ships, airplanes and tanks, our country supplied the parts and materials for these complex systems. But a lot has changed in recent times. Unfortunately, our military has increasingly relied on ... Read more

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The Independents: Do NH Right-to-Know Laws Need a Major Overhaul?

Sat, 2025-11-29 01:00 +0000

This week, on the Independents with Carla Gericke, I sit down with First Amendment firebrand [And longtime GraniteGrok.com contributor] Laurie Ortolano—winner of the 2023 Nackey Loeb Award and the 2025 NEFAC Award—to talk about why New Hampshire’s Right-to-Know system is… let’s call it “quaint.” . Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those ... Read more

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MACDONALD: Girl Set on Fire Thanks to Democrat Policy

Fri, 2025-11-28 22:00 +0000

Democratic policy has almost claimed another life on public transit. The victim is still alive, but horribly deformed after Lawrence Reed set 26-year-old Bethany MaGee on fire on a Chicago train. No word yet on whether she will be charged with illegal “smoking.” Her attacker is, like Iryna Zarutska’s, a decorated alumnus of the criminal ... Read more

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HOHENSEE: State Bailouts Protect State Mandates

Fri, 2025-11-28 19:00 +0000

Funding should not be the defining issue in public education. But it is, because the state government is addicted to federal funds and imposes endless mandates on school districts. Many of these mandates aren’t fully funded, in violation of Article 28-a Part 1 of the NH Constitution. Taxpayers are screaming about skyrocketing property taxes. The ... Read more

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Modern Korean Botulinum Toxins: Quality Doctors Can Trust

Fri, 2025-11-28 17:15 +0000

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Black Friday Meme Thing

Fri, 2025-11-28 17:00 +0000

Welcome to another Friday meme thing, but not just any Friday. It’s Black Friday (BF). And no, we don’t have a perponderance of shopping or Black Friday memes, and not just because Black Friday is a season, not a day. There just aren’t that many of them out there – BF memes, I mean (we ... Read more

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KLAR: Days of Reckoning for Obamacare

Fri, 2025-11-28 15:00 +0000

High deductibles and administrative bloat have crippled the scam The nation was held hostage in the 43-day government shutdown over Obamacare, with Democrats shrieking that people would die without continued government subsidies. Yet the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is siphoning federal dollars like a bureaucratic sinkhole and appears to be as unsustainable as a Ponzi ... Read more

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Morning Update: Where’d Black Friday Come From?

Fri, 2025-11-28 12:00 +0000

Today on the Morning Update, where the heck did “Black Friday” Come from, anyway? We find out! Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers. Link: Got Something to Say, We Want to Hear It. Comment or submit Op-Eds to steve@granitegrok.com Please like, follow, ... Read more

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SIMS: Another Failure of Leadership and Security under Joe Biden

Fri, 2025-11-28 03:00 +0000

How Biden’s Afghanistan Withdrawal and Lax Vetting Policies Endangered American Lives On the afternoon of November 26, 2025, two brave National Guard members from West Virginia found themselves in the line of fire near the White House, critically wounded in what law enforcement officials are calling a targeted attack. The suspect, later identified as Rahmanullah ... Read more

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Right Side Up: “Enhanced Energy Plans”? Law or Ideology.

Fri, 2025-11-28 01:00 +0000

Plus: Act73 and Sedition 6 commentary This week on Right Side Up, what is enhanced energy, Law or Ideology, the latest on Act 73 in Vermont, and some thoughts on the sedition six. . Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers. ... Read more

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